单词 | motormouth |
释义 | motormouthn. slang (originally U.S.). 1. A person who talks fast and incessantly, usually to little purpose. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > talkative person chaterestrea1250 jangler1303 babbler1366 blabbererc1375 jangleressc1386 talkerc1386 clatterer1388 cacklera1400 languager1436 carperc1440 mamblerc1450 praterc1500 jackdaw?1520 chewet1546 flibbertigibbet1549 clatterfart1552 patterer1552 piec1557 long tongue?1562 prattler1567 piet1574 twattler1577 brawler1581 nimble-chops1581 pratepie1582 roita1585 whittera1585 full-mouth1589 interprater1591 chatterer1592 pianet1594 bablatrice1595 parakeet1598 Bow-bell cockney1600 prattle-basket1602 bagpipe1603 worder1606 babliaminy1608 chougha1616 gabbler1624 blatterer1627 magpie1632 prate-apace1636 rattlea1637 clack1640 blateroon1647 overtalker1654 prate-roast1671 prattle-box1671 babelard1678 twattle-basket1688 mouth1699 tongue-pad1699 chatterista1704 rattler1709 morologist1727 chatterbox1774 palaverer1788 gabber1792 whitter-whatter1805 slangwhanger1807 nash-gab1816 pump1823 windbag1827 big mouth1834 gasbag1841 chattermag1844 tattle-monger1848 rattletrap1850 gasser1855 mouth almighty1864 clucker1869 talky-talky1869 gabster1870 loudmouth1870 tonguester1871 palaverista1873 mag1876 jawsmith1887 spieler1894 twitterer1895 yabbler1901 wordster1904 poofter1916 blatherer1920 ear-bender1922 burbler1923 woofer1934 ear-basher1944 motormouth1955 yacker1960 yammerer1978 jay- 1955 Los Angeles Times 3 Nov. ii. 5/1 I took the ‘Are You a Gossip?’ quiz. Man, what a motormouth. 1963 W. C. Anderson Penelope 103 Shut up, motormouth, and listen. 1971 Soaring July 6 (caption) The motormouth..can be heard broadcasting across three states any weekend. 1977 National Observer (U.S.) 22 Jan. 12/1 The increasing number of ‘motor mouths’ posing as sports broadcasters,..statisticians and whatever. 1994 Guardian 26 Aug. ii. 3/4 Cockney motormouth, looks like fifth member of Abba. 2. The mouth of a fast incessant talker. Also: incessant chatter. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [noun] > chatter chirma800 clappingc1386 glavera1400 clapa1420 clackc1440 blabc1460 clattera1500 babble?a1525 babblery1532 pratery1533 clitter-clatter1535 by-talk?1551 prattle1555 prittle-prattle1556 twittle-twattle1565 cacquet1567 prate?1574 prattlement1579 babblement1595 gibble-gabble1600 gabble1602 twattlea1639 tolutiloquence1656 pratement1657 gaggle1668 leden1674 cackle1676 twit-twat1677 clash1685 chit-chat1710 chatter-chitter1711 chitter-chatter1712 palavering1732 hubble-bubble1735 palaver1748 rattle1748 gum1751 mag1778 gabber1780 gammon1781 gash1787 chattery1789 gabber1792 whitter-whatter1805 yabble1808 clacket1812 talky-talky1812 potter1818 yatter1827 blue streak1830 gabblement1831 psilologya1834 chin-music1834 patter1841 jaw1842 chatter1851 brabble1861 tongue-work1866 yacker1882 talkee1885 chelp1891 chattermag1895 whitter1897 burble1898 yap1907 clatfart1913 jive1928 logorrhœa1935 waffle1937 yackety-yacking1953 yack1958 yackety-yack1958 motormouth1976 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > mouth > [noun] moutheOE billa1000 munc1400 mussa1529 mouc1540 gan1567 gob1568 bouche1582 oven1593 taster1596 Pipe Office1609 neba1616 gab1681 gam1724 mouthpiece1738 potato-trap1785 potato-jaw1791 fly-trapc1795 trap1796 mouthie1801 mug1820 gin-trap1824 rattletrap1824 box1830 mouf1836 bread trap1838 puss1844 tater-trap1846 gash1852 kissing trap1854 shop1855 north and south1858 mooey1859 kisser1860 gingerbread-trap1864 bazoo1877 bake1893 tattie-trap1894 yap1900 smush1930 gate1937 cakehole1943 motormouth1976 pie hole1983 geggie1985 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > mouth > [noun] > types of tutel?c1225 oven mouthc1425 plaice-moutha1569 pouch-mouth?1570 flop-mouth1604 flap-mouth1631 out-mouth1668 flounder-mouth1672 sparrow-mouth1673 splay-mouth1693 smoke-holea1704 screw mouth1707 spout mouth1736 beak-mouth1921 satchel-mouth1933 motormouth1976 1976 P. Conroy Santini 370 He put the emergency brake on that motor mouth of his. 1980 D. Hamill Stomping Ground 25 Dr. Shipper's motor mouth was part of the anesthetic. 1994 Sunday Times 6 Mar. (Books section) vii. 13/4 Dudley elects himself Martin's manager, and puts his motormouth into high gear in a valiant attempt to supervise Martin's public appearances. Compounds General attributive. ΚΠ 1986 Washington Post 22 May d11/1 [They] have been cut from the same inspirational motormouth mold... They'll invite you into their office..and break every bone in your inner ear. 1990 Raw 21 Feb. 5/1 Gary's enthusiasm for the project was evident in his motormouth rendition of why this project is the best Exodus offering yet. 1992 Guardian 8 June 36/6 The central opposition of this book is between a mute Crow Mountain and a motormouth media. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). motormouthv. slang (originally U.S.). intransitive. To talk fast and incessantly, to gabble. Also transitive in to motormouth one's way. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > be talkative [verb (intransitive)] to multiply words1340 gagglea1556 glib1596 to run on?c1663 gasha1774 to roll on1861 pan1871 rabbit and pork1949 motormouth1983 1983 Newsweek (Nexis) 17 Oct. 58 He could talk intelligently about politics or sophisticated movies while everyone else was motor-mouthing full time about the crimes they were going to do when they got out. 1988 M. Bishop Unicorn Mountain (1989) xxvi. 256 Libby found it easy to shut out most of his talk... He would motormouth on,..and she would rotate her mind back to..Sam. 1993 Guardian 8 Nov. ii. 8/5 The irrepressible wide-boy who motor-mouthed his way to fame in the wake of the Brixton riots. 2000 Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 3 Mar. 61 Eddie hasn't hee-hawed and motormouthed so well since 48 Hours and Trading Places. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1955v.1983 |
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